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Author discusses relationships, money to address homelessness

By Tyler Maldonado|2024-08-13T16:56:33-07:00June 7, 2024|Tags: City of Capitola, Featured, homelessness, housing, Tyler Maldonado|

‘Miracle Messages’ as an antidote to social isolation

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Less money for road maintenance in approved Santa Cruz County budget

By Jesse Kathan|2024-08-13T16:56:41-07:00June 6, 2024|Tags: Bruce McPherson, budget, county budget, Featured, Felipe Hernandez, Jesse Kathan, Justin Cummings, Manu Koenig, Matt Machado, roads, Santa Cruz County Supervisors, Zach Friend|

Smaller overall budget, more debt

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Capitola adopts city budget

By Jesse Kathan|2024-08-13T16:56:54-07:00May 31, 2024|Tags: Capitola City Council, Capitola City Hall, City of Capitola, Featured, Jamie Goldstein, Jesse Kathan, Jessica Kahn, Jim Malberg, Joe Clarke, Kristen Brown|

Money for roads, bike track, pensions

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Pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at UC Santa Cruz

By Jesse Kathan|2024-08-13T16:56:59-07:00May 31, 2024|Tags: Featured, Gaza, Law enforcement, UC Santa Cruz|

Authorities start to dismantle camp

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Santa Cruz reaches housing goals while county, other cities fail

By Jesse Kathan|2024-08-13T16:57:09-07:00May 31, 2024|Tags: affordable housing, City of Capitola, City of Santa Cruz, City of Scotts Valley, City of Watsonville, Featured, housing, Jesse Kathan, Kate Herlihy, Rafa Sonnenfeld, RHNA, Santa Cruz County, Suzanne Ise, Suzi Merriam|

Capitola, Scotts Valley make least progress on affordable homes

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Santa Cruz city budget avoids cuts, skips savings

By Jesse Kathan|2024-08-13T16:57:15-07:00May 29, 2024|Tags: budget, City of Santa Cruz, Elizabeth Cabell, Featured, Sandy Brown, Santa Cruz City Council, Shebreh Kalantari-Johnson, Sonja Brunner|

Long-term shortfall persists despite sales tax hike

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Santa Cruz City Council allows Food Bin housing project

By Tyler Maldonado|2024-08-13T16:57:25-07:00May 29, 2024|Tags: affordable housing, City of Santa Cruz, Featured, Food Bin, housing, Martine Watkins, Mission Street, Sandy Brown, Santa Cruz City Council, Scott Newsome|

Developer dissatisfied with 48 units, determining next steps

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How to find home insurance in Santa Cruz County

By Jesse Kathan|2025-05-01T11:01:14-07:00May 17, 2024|Tags: Cal Fire, City of Scotts Valley, Derek Timm, explainer, Featured, Gail Pellerin, home insurance, housing, Jesse Kathan, Ricardo Lara, San Lorenzo Valley, Santa Cruz County, Santa Cruz County Supervisors, Santa Cruz Mountains|

Practical tips to reduce costs, navigate brokers and seek new options

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How to get involved in budget hearings in Santa Cruz, Capitola, Scotts Valley, Watsonville

By Jesse Kathan|2025-05-01T11:01:19-07:00May 16, 2024|Tags: budget, explainer, Featured, Jesse Kathan, Santa Cruz County, Santa Cruz County Supervisors|

Speak out on public spending in May and June

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Cannabis dispensary approved at former Emily’s Bakery in Santa Cruz

By Jesse Greenspan|2024-08-13T16:58:03-07:00May 15, 2024|Tags: cannabis, City of Santa Cruz, development, education, Featured, Fred Keeley, Jesse Greenspan, Renee Golder, Santa Cruz City Council, Scott Newsome|

School administrators lead opposition

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Photo essay: UC Santa Cruz students urge divestment from weapons makers

By Stephen Baxter and Marcello Hutchinson-Trujillo|2024-08-13T16:58:30-07:00May 10, 2024|Tags: divestment, education, Featured, Gaza, investment, Israel, Marcello Hutchinson-Trujillo, Stephen Baxter, UCSC|

Sacramento State starts socially responsible investment policy

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Second apartment complex proposed on Almar Avenue in Santa Cruz

By Jesse Kathan|2024-08-13T16:58:38-07:00May 9, 2024|Tags: affordable housing, City of Santa Cruz, Featured, housing, Jesse Kathan, Renee Golder, Westside|

Developer describes new affordable housing